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Supreme Court Verdict On Same-Sex Marriage Today

October 17, 2023 admin

The Centre is contesting the maintainability petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage New Delhi: The Supreme Court will today deliver its much-anticipated judgment on petitions seeking legal recognition for same-sex marriage. A five-judge bench headed by CJI DY Chandrachud, Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Ravindra Bhat, Hima Kohli, and PS Narishma insisted that it was only…

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Supreme Court To Probe Agencies

October 16, 2023 admin

Manish Sisodia was arrested by the CBI on February 26 for his alleged role in the ‘scam’. New Delhi: The Supreme Court told the CBI and ED on Monday they cannot keep former deputy chief minister and AAP leader Manish Sisodia in jail for an “indefinite period” in the Delhi excise policy cases. A bench…

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Man Challenges High Court Chief Justice’s ‘Defective Oath’, Fined Rs 5 Lakh By Supreme Court

October 14, 2023 admin

Supreme Court said time has come when exemplary costs should be imposed on frivolous PILs. New Delhi: The Supreme Court has imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on a man for claiming in a PIL that the oath taken by the Bombay High Court chief justice was “defective”, and said it was a frivolous…

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Petition Seeks Live Broadcast of Surgeries, Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Response

October 13, 2023 admin

The petition was filed by some Delhi-based people. (Representational Pic) New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea highlighting legal and ethical issues posed by live surgery broadcast. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud issued notices to the Centre and others, including the…

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Supreme Court Raps Maharashtra Speaker For Disqualification Decision Delay

October 13, 2023 admin

Rahul Narwekar has said he needs time to decide the petitions New Delhi: Coming down heavily on Maharashtra Assembly Speaker for the delay in deciding the 2022 disqualification petitions against MLAs, the Supreme Court today said “this can’t go on forever” and sought a schedule by Tuesday. Disqualification petitions against 39 MLAs, issued during the…

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Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Supreme Court, Unborn Child’s Rights vs Mother’s Choice: Chief Justice’s Key Question

October 12, 2023 admin

A three-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India Chandrachud heard the matter today New Delhi: A woman’s petition to abort her 26-week pregnancy has brought before the Supreme Court the tough task to balance the rights of an unborn child against a mother’s bodily autonomy. A two-judge bench yesterday gave a split verdict on the…

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“Putting Child To Death Through Court?” Chief Justice In Abortion Case

October 12, 2023 admin

New Delhi: In strong observations while hearing a woman’s request to terminate a 26-week pregnancy, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud asked if the petitioner wanted permission to kill the child through a court order. The Supreme Court has asked the woman’s counsel and the centre’s lawyer to speak to her before the next hearing…

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“Who Wants To Stop Foetus With Heartbeat?” Supreme Court On Abortion Order

October 11, 2023 admin

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has placed on hold an order allowing the termination of a 26-week pregnancy after the government submitted a medical report indicating the foetus is “viable”, i.e., it shows signs of life and has a strong possibility of survival. The court, hearing a government plea to recall its order, said it…

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Chief Justice Of India DY Chandrachud

October 10, 2023 admin

Supreme Court asked the lawyer to approach the high court with the grievance (File) New Delhi: There may be a thousand issues meriting attention but everything cannot be entertained to make the Supreme Court dysfunctional, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said on Tuesday while declining to hear an interim plea on the deaths of…

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AAP’s Raghav Chadha Approaches Supreme Court Over Rajya Sabha Suspension

October 10, 2023 admin

Raghav Chadha was suspended from Rajya Sabha on August 11. (FILE) New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha has approached the Supreme Court today challenging his suspension from the Rajya Sabha. He was suspended from the Upper House of the Parliament on August 1 for “breach of privilege” after four MPs alleged that he…

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